AstraZeneca’s Soliris (eculizumab) Receives the NMPA’s Approval for the Treatment of Adults with Refractory Generalised Myasthenia Gravis
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- The NMPA has approved Soliris for adult patients with gMG who are AChR Ab+. The approval was based on the P-III trial (REGAIN) evaluating Soliris in a ratio (1:1) in 125 patients across North America, South America, the EU & Asia
- The results showed a clinical benefit for patients with anti-AChR Ab+ gMG, improvements during the initial 6mos. duration of the (REGAIN) trial was sustained over a treatment period of ≥130wks. in the long-term OLE trial. The safety & tolerability profiles were consistent throughout the primary treatment period & open-label extension
- Soliris (C5 complement inhibitor) was approved in the US, EU, Japan & China for PNH, aHUS & adults with gMG. The therapy was approved in the US, EU & Japan for adults with NMOSD
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